Keri Russell

Keri Russell is ready to pack up her bags and head to a galaxy far, far away, as the star is in early talks to join “Star Wars: Episode IX.” Plus, the Thai cave rescue has inspired two movies, and more.

Director Matt Reeves gives Backstage an inside look into the making of "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes," how an actor's performance is affected by motion capture technology, his challenges as the director, and keeping the emotional strength of his characters.